Black Flame

Adolin: Man, my friends and loved ones are off leading interesting lives with their magic powers, meanwhile I'm still just regular and boring

Oh well, back to my totally mundane day of repelling an invasion and teaching an emperor how to fight with magic armor

tumblr ate the ask before i could publish it 😭

Skills I Haven’t Yet Acquired

Mercy. Grace. Kindness.  The perfect

cup of tea just hot enough

to salvage what is left

after the shattering. How not

to run away. How not to

overstay a welcome. How

to balance.  How to fall.

How to rise with ease, enough

of all this clenched-fist mid-day

weary. How to marry

Peace and Wit

and make them love each other.

How to do the laundry

every week instead of

every month. How not to miss

somebody. How to miss

somebody. How to take it

when I am forgiven.

Unclenched jaw. Sleeping

well. 

new atheists deride religion as “primitive superstition” but when you hear their take on what religion is it’s clear they have the shallowest concept of it

". . .On the second day, he declared that he needed a rock.”

“A . . . rock.”

“He hopped out of the wagon and found one, then he hit himself on the head with it.

Did it three or four times.

Came right back to the wagon with an odd grin, and said . . ."

This little scene keeps making me laugh so I had to draw it

Join me in Chicago where the pigeons have their own mini fire pit.

"When God planned your life, He already took your stupidity into account."

“no matter how badly you think you’re doing it, someone else has done it a lot worse and been fine” is applicable to a wide, wide range of things and i say it to myself all the time

spoilers for approximately mid words of radiance

i was thinking about the cosmere roleplaying game and was trying to think of a character to play and was thinking about how it would be interesting to play a spren or something.

me being my lightweaver self, would totally want to play a cryptic spren so i was trying to think of a name that like, fit the mold to already named cryptic spren (pattern, design, symbol shit like that)

i have since come up with the funniest possible name for a cryptic spren ever:

mark.